State Authorization

Student Complaint Information

Craven Community College desires to resolve grievances, complaints and concerns in an expeditious, fair, and amicable manner. Individuals who desire to resolve a grievance may review the Student Complaint Process – (pdf) and complete the the Student Complaint Form.

Craven Community College Contact:

Ms. Zomar Peter
800 College Court
New Bern, NC 28560
(252)638-4597
peterz@cravencc.edu
www.cravencc.edu

Accreditor Complaint Information

The institutional accreditor (SACSCOC) has a complaint process available if an individual has evidence that an institution significantly violates the established standards. Please review and complete the Accreditor’s Student Complaint Process and Form – (pdf) to submit a complaint to SACSCOC.

Institutional Accreditor Contact:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
1866 Southern Lane
Decatur, GA 30033
(404)679-4500
http://www.sacscoc.org

SARA North Carolina Information

If a complaint cannot be resolved internally, students may file a complaint with State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement North Carolina (SARA NC) using the SARA NC Student Complaint Process and SARA NC Student Complaint Form – (pdf).

SARA North Carolina Contact:

SARA North Carolina
Attn: Terrence R. Scarborough, M.P.A.
North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority
P.O. Box 14103
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
(919)549-8614 ext 4667
Email: terrence@saranc.org
www.saranc.org

State Agency Complaint Process

The State Authorization Unit of the University of North Carolina System Office serves as the official state entity to receive complaints concerning post-secondary institutions that are authorized to operate in North Carolina. Students may visit the Post-Secondary Education Complaints website to review the State Agency Complaint Process. If students are unable to resolve a complaint through the institution’s grievance procedures, they can review the Student Complaint Policy (PDF) and submit their complaint using the online complaint form at https://studentcomplaints.northcarolina.edu/form.

State Agency Contact:

North Carolina Post-Secondary Education Complaints
c/o Student Complaints
University of North Carolina System Office
910 Raleigh Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2688
(919)962-4558
Website – https://www.northcarolina.edu/post-secondary-education-complaints/
Email Student Complaints: studentcomplaint@northcarolina.edu

State Authorization Liaisons per State

Students residing outside of North Carolina may also file a complaint with their individual state. Contact information for each state may be found on the Student Complaint Agency’s Contact Information – (pdf) for each State link.

Directory of State Authorization Agencies and Lead Contacts.

Professional Licensure Disclosures

In addition to the institution’s accreditation, some programs offered at Craven CC have earned accreditation by industry specific accrediting bodies.

Some of the programs at Craven Community College lead to a license and/or certification in North Carolina. The U.S. Department of Education regulations require us to provide disclosures for all programs that meet the educational requirements for licensure or certification or are advertised as such. Disclosures are provided below for each program for all states and indicate whether the program meets the state educational requirements for licensure or certification, does not meet the state educational requirements for licensure or certification, or a determination has not been made. In addition, the professional licensure board contacts by state are posted for each program.

Barbering

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Barbering (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Barbering (pdf)

BLET

• Program Licensure Disclosure – BLET (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – BLET (pdf)

Cosmetology

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Cosmetology (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Cosmetology (pdf)

Early Childhood Education

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Early Childhood Education Transfer (pdf)
• Program Licensure Disclosure – Early Childhood Education Non-transfer (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Early Childhood Education (pdf)

Esthetics

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Esthetics (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Esthetics (pdf)

Medical Assisting

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Medical Assisting (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Medical Assisting (pdf)

Nursing

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Nursing (pdf)
• Program Licensure Disclosure – Practical Nursing (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Nursing (pdf)

PTA

• Program Licensure Disclosure – PTA (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – PTA (pdf)

Welding

• Program Licensure Disclosure – Welding (pdf)
• Professional Licensure Board Contacts by State – Welding (pdf)